skrue – Norwegian Nynorsk noun declension

Noun: skrue
Gender: Masculine Hyphenation:

Indefinite

Sg.	skrue
Pl.	skruar

Definite

Sg.	skruen
Pl.	skruane

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like skrue

snerke, satire, sminkebørste, sjanse, slange, sonate, single, skugge, skruve, skotte, skjede, skalle, hovudskalle, skandale, arbeidsstyrke, renessanse, gullbarre, opiumsvalmue, grisunge, luftslange, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

1. Borrowed from Middle Low German schruve. Compare to Swedish skruv and Danish skrue.
2. (verb): The verb is derived from the noun.
3. (weird person): Probably a calque of English nut See: Swedish Nouns 'skruv', Danish Nouns 'skrue'.

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